''Journal of the Philosophy of History'' (JPH) is a

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academic philosophy journal focusing on the

philosophy of history Philosophy of history is the philosophical study of history and its discipline. The term was coined by French philosopher Voltaire. In contemporary philosophy a distinction has developed between ''speculative'' philosophy of history and ''crit ...

and historical theory published three times a year, by

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. Journal of the Philosophy of History is edited and institutionally anchored at the Centre for Philosophical Studies of History of the

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, Finland. It is one of a few journals with an explicit focus on philosophical issues pertaining to history and historiography. The journal contains original research articles, book reviews, and extended review essays. JPH was founded in 2007 by the Dutch philosopher of history

Frank Ankersmit Franklin Rudolf Ankersmit (born 20 March 1945, Deventer, Netherlands) is professor of intellectual history and historical theory at the University of Groningen. Ankersmit, member of the family of textile manufacturers Ankersmit, initially studied ...

. Since 2017 it is under the editorship of Jouni-Matti Kuukkanen, a philosopher of history and science and director of the Centre for Philosophical Studies of History at the University of Oulu. The editorial board consists of Giuseppina D'Oro (Keele University), Allan Megill (University of Virginia), Marek Tamm (Tallinn University), and Herman Paul (Leiden University). Eugen Zeleňák (Catholic University in Ruzomberok) is review editor, and Georg Gangl (University of Oulu) acts as editorial assistant. The journal is indexed in

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and Web of Science.

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